- Must visit
National Museum of Ghana
Ghana's leading national museum, covering archaeology, ethnography, and art. A strong first stop for understanding the country's history.
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Overview: Melbourne to Accra flight
Australia
Ghana
Take a flight from Melbourne to Accra and enjoy the approximately 9314 miles (14990 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9314 miles (14990 km) |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Accra
Things to do in Accra
Discover the best of Accra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Accra trip today.
- Recommended
Artists Alliance Gallery
A respected private gallery founded by Ablade Glover, showing contemporary Ghanaian art in an elegant Osu setting near major city sights.
- Recommended
Nubuke Foundation
A contemporary art center and gallery known for exhibitions, talks, and artist residencies that spotlight modern creative practice in Accra.
- Must visit
Osu
Accra's best-known beach district, combining nightlife, coastal views, landmarks, and easy access to major hotels and cultural sites.
- Must visit
Jamestown
A historic fishing neighborhood with colonial streets, boxing culture, murals, and strong local character. Great for guided walking photography tours.
- Recommended
Makola Market Area
A lively commercial district famed for textiles, markets, music, and dense city energy. Ideal for visitors wanting everyday urban Accra.
- Gluten-free
Banku with Tilapia
Fermented corn dough served with pepper sauce and grilled tilapia. A beloved Ga meal in Accra, especially popular at beachside chop bars.
- Gluten-free
Fufu
Soft fermented corn dough dumplings eaten with groundnut soup, palm nut soup, or light soup. A staple comfort food across southern Ghana.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kenkey
Steamed fermented cornmeal, often served with fried fish, pepper, and black-eyed peas. A classic Ga dish strongly associated with Accra.
Santoku
Stylish restaurant offering elevated Ghanaian and West African cuisine with a refined atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Buka Restaurant
Popular modern Ghanaian restaurant known for well-presented local classics in a polished, contemporary setting.
Asanka Local
Casual neighborhood favorite serving traditional Ghanaian dishes, especially fufu, banku, soups, and grilled fish.
Ghanaian cedi (GH₵)
Moderate for West Africa. Hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but local meals and taxis are usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GH₵40-80 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- GH₵120-250 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- GH₵350+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GH₵25-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafes but not expected.
Tap and Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GH₵3.00+
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kotoka International Airport -> Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Accra
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Cash is still commonly needed on trotro and many buses. Card or contactless payment is not widely available across Accra public transport.
- Use the official Tap and Go system on Ayalolo and Metro Mass services where available. Confirm the fare before boarding informal trotro services.
FAQs: Melbourne to Accra Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Accra by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Accra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Accra
Most Melbourne to Accra flights use the Melbourne to Accra airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Accra airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Melbourne
Arrival airports in Accra
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Accra leave from?
Flights from Melbourne to Accra depart from Melbourne. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre at Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
Which Accra airport do flights from Melbourne arrive at?
Flights from Melbourne to Accra arrive at Accra. Accra is 3 miles (6 km) from Accra city centre.
Accra (ACC)Airport Rd, Accra, Gha
City-centre transport
Getting to Accra from Accra city centre
Accra is 6 km from Accra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 456, Kotoka Intertiol Airport stop, 9 km
Accra airport facilities and services
Accra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine, including Burger King and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Accra: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Airport View Hotel..
Most popular flights from Melbourne
Most popular flights to and from Accra and Melbourne
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